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Preliminary approval came late Thursday after several hours of debate. But a dozen Democrats still joined almost all Republicans in voting for the plan. Though all signs pointed in that direction, Hou...

Either way, whether the next Wonder Woman movie is another period piece or takes place in a post-Justice League world, we'll be first in line so long as Jenkins returns to direct. It's probably safe...

Also , during the presidential election in France, the other key member of the EU, Trump tacitly backed the far-right candidate Marine Le Pen and her vocal support to leave the EU. Yesterday, Mr Trump...

Though drawing outrage and sympathy, the deaths in some ways only amplified the issue, again making Portland a magnet for the fight of political extremes. "We wanted to show people that we're not afra...

A 6-month-old granddaughter of Darrington Clark was killed, and her sister was critically injured in the Monday morning stabbing. Darrington-Clark is black, early 40s and believed to be driving a 20...

Comey, who was leading the Federal Bureau of Investigation's probe into alleged Russian meddling in last year's United States presidential election, was sacked by Trump last month, four years into h...

The bad news was that two of those who work nights were in comas Thursday afternoon. OSHA has not cited the plant for anything since, the records show. Another body was recovered Thursday. Multiple bu...

In response, Mr Trump tweeted: "We must stop being politically correct and get down to the business of security for our people". "If we don't get smart it will only get worse". Trump's renewed focus...

The Supreme Court's decision leaves open for the lower court to conduct a new hearing on whether the state should have special elections. "(T) he court simply announced that '(w) hile special electi...

It undermines America's standing in the world and threatens to damage humanity's ability to solve the climate crisis in time. "President Trump isolated the United States with this reckless and indef...

Qatar is also due to host the World Cup in 2022. The final straw came when a news report appeared on the official Qatari news agency website two weeks ago, apparently from Qatar's emir, criticising ...

Events

McCain told Mattis that it is not the job of Congress to provide a strategy, but that the committee will start getting more vocal in its criticism if a plan is not presented soon. But at some point we have to say 'look, Congress and the American people owe. President Donald Trump is considering whether to send more troops to Afghanistan.

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They said they were grateful their son would "finally be with people who love him". After nearly a year and a half in a North Korean prison, a University of Virginia student is coming home, though reportedly in a coma. The third is a businessman named Kim Dong Chul. The State Department did not comment beyond Tillerson's brief announcement. The U.S., which has no trade with the North, can only apply economic pressure on the regime through secondary sanctions that prevent target entities ...

On Thursday, Comey testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee to discuss his firing, which occurred in May, the investigation into any potential ties between Russian Federation and the Trump campaign and the possibility Trump may have obstructed justice when he put pressure on Comey to drop the investigation into Gen.

I love how Senator Harris gets manterrupted by her colleagues for insisting that Sessions answer. Miller responds with, "It was a completely partisan screed", before Powers cuts him off by reposing her question, "How was that hysterical?" "It makes me nervous", the most senior public law enforcement officer in America said.